Facebook and its uses and gratifications: a study of Palestinian students at a Public University in Malaysia

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Facebook and its uses and gratifications: a study of Palestinian students at a Public University in Malaysia

This study explores the uses and gratifications theory on the use of Facebook among Palestinian students at a public university in Malaysia. The theory posits that individuals actively choose media channels or media content to satisfy their needs. In-depth interviews were conducted among 12 heavy us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Alakklouk, Bader, Mokhtar, Aida
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Communication and Media Studies (FCMS), Universiti Teknologi MARA 2017
Subjects:	P87 Communication. Mass media
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/72851/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/72851/1/bader%20and%20mokhtar%20%282017%29.pdf

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